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menthene Chem.|ˈmɛnθiːn|
[a. G. menthen, F. menthène, f. L. mentha mint: see -ene.]
A liquid hydro-carbon obtained from peppermint oil.
1838Brit. Ann. (ed. R. D. Thomson) 359 Menthene.—Walter obtained this substance by distilling crystals of essence of mint over chloride of calcium. 1849Kane Elem. Chem. (ed. 2) 866 Menthen. |